diff --git a/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/sthttpd/sthttpd_2.27.1.bb b/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/sthttpd/sthttpd_2.27.1.bb
index 9ff1772531..9459670344 100644
--- a/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/sthttpd/sthttpd_2.27.1.bb
+++ b/meta-webserver/recipes-httpd/sthttpd/sthttpd_2.27.1.bb
@@ -56,5 +56,3 @@ SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "thttpd.service"
 
 FILES:${PN} += "${SRV_DIR}"
 FILES:${PN}-dbg += "${SRV_DIR}/cgi-bin/.debug"
-
-CVE_STATUS[CVE-2017-10671] = "fixed-version: No action required. The current version (2.27.1) is not affected by the CVE."